Bond yields, which move inversely to prices, have been climbing. The yield on 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds has risen more than a percentage point from a September low, a whopping increase for a measure ...

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The challenge in the National Assembly came after Bayrou's statement this week on his government policy agenda ...

Only 131 lawmakers voted for motion, far from 289 votes required to adopt it, Socialist Party criticized for not backing ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Thursday survived his first vote of no confidence in parliament after the motion, ...

The challenge in the Assemblée Nationale came after François Bayrou's statement this week on his government policy agenda.

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The prime minister runs a minority government, composed of ministers ranging from ex-Socialists to conservatives, which is not based on any formal coalition pact. Faced with the same problem, his ...

PARIS - France's centre-left Socialist party will not back a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on ...

PARIS - France's centre-left Socialist party will not back a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Thursday, party sources said, a decision enabling his weak minority government ...

The new French government plans to limit temporary levies on companies to one year and will instead focus on taxing the rich as it seeks ways to narrow the deficit, according to Budget Minister Amelie ...

PARIS, Jan 16 (Bernama-dpa) -- France's new Prime Minister François Bayrou is set to face a no-confidence vote in the Paris Parliament on Thursday afternoon, reported German news agency dpa.